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Jim Risch: “I hope you will insist that people tell you what is going to happen next.”

On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
I hope you will insist that people tell you what is going to happen next.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch urges Tillerson to prioritize understanding post-regime change strategies.

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